How to: Add Graphics to Forms

You can add an image to the background of your form, or add an image to a box inside the form.

To add a graphic to your form

1. Choose one of the following:

   • To change the background of the form, select the form.

     - OR -

   • To add a picture to your form, select an Image control from the Form Controls toolbar and place it on the form.

2. In the Properties window, select the Picture property.

3. Choose the dialog button to display the Open dialog box.

4. Locate the image or other file you want to use.

5. Choose OK.

See Also

Tasks

How to: Set the Design Area for a Form

Reference

Image Control (Visual FoxPro)

Picture Property (Visual FoxPro)

BackStyle Property

BackColor, ForeColor Properties

Form Designer

Properties Window (Visual FoxPro)

ColorSource Property

Other Resources

Customizing Forms